More on Transportation
Apr 19, 2012
Braley, Loebsack Announce More Than $2.6 Million for Improvements to the Eastern Iowa Airport
Washington, D.C. – Congressmen Bruce Braley (IA-01) and Dave Loebsack (IA-02) announced today that the Eastern Iowa Airport will receive a total of $2,644,904 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration. This funding will be used to rehabilitate and upgrade the runway and taxiway.
Apr 18, 2012
Braley Votes for 90 Day Transportation Bill Extension that Expedites Keystone XL Pipeline
Washington, DC – Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) released the following statement today after voting to pass a temporary 90 day extension to continue funding federal transportation projects like roads, highways, bridges, and other infrastructure. It’s the 10th temporary extension Congress has passed without completing work on a long-term transportation authorization bill.
Jan 20, 2012
Braley Statement on Southwest Airlines Des Moines Service Announcement
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) released the following statement in response to Southwest Airlines’ announcement that it would convert AirTran operations at Des Moines International Airport to Southwest Airlines service:
Dec 19, 2011
Braley Works to Help Families Traveling Over the Holidays
Washington, DC – As the holiday travel season ramps up again this week, Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) today urged US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to ensure airlines aren’t treating parents traveling with young children unfairly.
Oct 19, 2011
Braley Statement on Iowa Bridges Ranking Third Worst in US
Washington, DC – Rep. Bruce Braley (IA-01) released the following statement after a report by the nonprofit group Transportation for America released today said Iowa has the third worst bridges in the United States in terms of their condition and upkeep:
